India, Jan. 10 -- Jammu and Kashmir has achieved yet another feat in its pursuit of 'universalization of education'. Fourteen of the 20 districts have been declared fully literate. This is a major step toward achieving a 100 percent literacy rate. Currently, the literacy rate in Jammu and Kashmir is 82 per cent. Under the New India Literacy Programme, also known as ULLAS - Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, the Centre is promoting literacy among non-literate persons aged 15 years and above who missed formal schooling. The programme is aligned with the National Education Policy 2020 and is being implemented across all states and union territories, including Jammu and Kashmir. Under the ULLAS framework, literacy is defined not only as the abili...